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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Bisi Adigun , Roddy Doyle , Jason King , Matthew SpanglerPublisher: Syracuse University Press Imprint: Syracuse University Press Weight: 0.272kg ISBN: 9780815638339ISBN 10: 0815638337 Pages: 242 Publication Date: 30 April 2024 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In stock We have confirmation that this item is in stock with the supplier. It will be ordered in for you and dispatched immediately. Table of ContentsReviews"A timely reminder of the value and complexity of reimagining the Irish Canon and the importance of questioning whose stories we choose to tell and who is chosen to tell them.-- ""Kellie Hughes, Theatre Artist & Artistic Director UCD Ad Astra Academy"" Spangler, King, and their distinguished contributors, offer a fascinating palimpsest in this volume....The 2007 adaptation of Synge's canonical work is vigorously mined and the ramifications of one of the great missed opportunities of Irish theatre history thoroughly explored. A formidable challenge has been met with elan.-- ""Myles Dungan, host of The History Show, RTÈ Radio 1""" "Spangler, King, and their distinguished contributors, offer a fascinating palimpsest in this volume....The 2007 adaptation of Synge’s canonical work is vigorously mined and the ramifications of one of the great missed opportunities of Irish theatre history thoroughly explored. A formidable challenge has been met with elan."" - Myles Dungan, host of The History Show, RTÈ Radio 1 ""A timely reminder of the value and complexity of reimagining the Irish Canon and the importance of questioning whose stories we choose to tell and who is chosen to tell them."" - Kellie Hughes, Theatre Artist & Artistic Director UCD Ad Astra Academy" Author InformationJason King is academic coordinator of the Irish Heritage Trust in Dublin. He has coedited several books on Irish culture and history, including Interculturalism and Performance Now: New Directions? and a special issue of Irish Studies Review. Matthew Spangler is professor of performance studies at San José State University and writer in residence for the Hinterland Festival of Literature and Arts in Kells, Ireland. He is the author or coauthor of many plays, including The Beekeeper of Aleppo, Albatross, and The Kite Runner, which was recently produced on Broadway. He is also coeditor of the volume Staging Intercultural Ireland: New Plays and Practitioner Perspectives. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |